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Similarities between Medicare Prescription Drug Plans and Commercial Exchanges
Exchanges This article compares the Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) market to the commercial individual market ... in the Affordable Care Act. PDP carrier actions to date could help predict certain aspects of the exchange ...- Authors: Shelly Brandel
- Date: Jan 2013
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Provider-Sponsored Organizations PSOs
Provider-Sponsored Organizations PSOs Conditions and required solvency standards ... solvency standards of federal waiver to PSOs to provide Medicare+Choice products. Effect on providers, beneficiaries ...- Authors: John Kinney
- Date: Dec 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Escaping the Addiction – From Preferred Payer to Rational Pricing
Escaping the Addiction – From Preferred Payer to Rational Pricing A proposal to reform current health ... system, in which Medicare and Medicaid pay less than the true cost while others must then pay more, to a 'value ...- Authors: Hobson Carroll
- Date: Sep 2010
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Medicare Reform
Medicare Reform This session disscusses thel outlook of the Medicare program, current and longer-term reform ... Medicare prescription drug proposals. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 29, No. 2, Session ...- Authors: P Anthony Hammond, William London, James W Mays, Harry L Sutton
- Date: Jun 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Medicare Supplement: Critical Factors for Success
Factors for Success An overview of the Medicare Supplement landscape and the critical factors for successfully ... successfully pricing and managing this product line amidst the challenges that exist. Guaranteed issue=GI;Medicare ...- Authors: James Galasso, John S Cathcart, Sudha Shenoy, Kenneth Clark
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors The editors of Health Watch have made health care reform the focus of the Sepctember ... Sepctember 2009 issue, and provide an introduction to the issue's contents. Health care reform;Health ...- Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Principles for U.S. Healthcare Reform
Principles for U.S. Healthcare Reform This paper offers ... basic, economic and actuarial ideas to improve the balance of cost, access to treatment and quality over ...- Authors: Richard Hauboldt, Mark E Litow, Allen J Schmitz
- Date: Jun 2009
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
- Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicaid; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Medicare Advantage—Future Benchmarks
Medicare Advantage—Future Benchmarks This article discusses future benchmarks of Medicare ... future benchmarks of Medicare and Medicare's rising costs and its relativity to the actuarial profession ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: May 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
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Stormy Weather
Stormy Weather A discussion of fraud and abuse in the Medicare payment system, and steps to address ...- Authors: Brad S Linder
- Date: Dec 2010
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record